The Husband

Levi Addams

Levi Addams was married to successful businesswoman Italy Addams, but behind the appearance of their marriage were secrets, infidelity, arguments, and growing tension. With his wife dead and questions surrounding what he stood to lose—or gain—Levi finds himself defending more than his marriage. He must convince a jury that being an imperfect husband does not make him a murderer.

The Wife Who Refused to Let Go

Yohun Hawkins

Yohun Hawkins watched her marriage to Corey Hawkins survive betrayal after betrayal—until Italy Addams entered the picture. Hurt, jealous, and desperate to hold on to a marriage already slipping away, Yohun said things she would later regret, including a threat against Italy. Then Italy was murdered. Now, with her own words and actions working against her, Yohun insists the truth is far more complicated than it appears.

The Loyal Employee

Elder Siera Piett

Elder Siera Piett stood beside Italy Addams as The Elevation Group grew from a dream into a successful company. A trusted employee and longtime friend, Siera gave years of loyalty to both Italy and the business. But loyalty can become complicated when ambition, disappointment, faith, and resentment collide. After Italy's death, questions arise about what Siera believed she deserved—and how far she might have gone to get it.

The Investigator

Detective Sammie Anderson

Detective Sammie Anderson is sharp, observant, and determined to uncover what happened to Italy Addams. With three suspects, conflicting stories, and evidence that raises as many questions as it answers, Sammie applies pressure where the stories don't quite fit. Every answer matters—and every hesitation could reveal something someone desperately wants to keep hidden.

The Voice of the State

The Prosecutor

Calculated, relentless, and unafraid to apply pressure, the Prosecutor builds each case piece by piece. Motive. Opportunity. Contradictions. Evidence. Nothing escapes scrutiny. In a courtroom where every word can change the jury's perception, the Prosecutor has one mission: expose the lies and convince the jury that the truth has been in front of them all along.

The Protector of Reasonable Doubt

The Defense Attorney

Passionate, strategic, and fiercely protective of the accused, the Defense Attorney refuses to allow suspicion to become proof. Every assumption is challenged, every weakness in the State's case examined, and every unanswered question placed before the jury. The Defense has one job: remind the jury that accusation is not evidence—and doubt can change everything.

The Authority in the Courtroom

The Judge

Commanding, composed, and firmly in control, the Judge is responsible for keeping an increasingly emotional courtroom from spiraling out of control. As attorneys clash, witnesses push boundaries, and tensions rise, the Judge ensures that the rules of the courtroom remain intact while leaving the most important decision where it belongs—in the hands of the jury.

The News Host

Amanda Pratter

Confident, charismatic, and always ready to ask the question everyone else is thinking, Amanda Pratter guides the audience through the shocking murder of Italy Addams. She lays out the facts, introduces the suspects, and keeps viewers focused on the mystery at the center of it all: Who killed Italy Addams?

The Commentator

I’Yett Brown

Quick-witted, outspoken, and never afraid to challenge the obvious conclusion, I’Yett Brown brings another perspective to the investigation. Alongside Amanda Pratter, she questions the evidence, examines the suspects, and reminds the audience that in this case, what appears obvious may not be the truth.

The Victim

Italy Addams

Italy Addams built The Elevation Group through determination, sacrifice, and persistence, transforming an ambitious dream into a successful company. But behind her success were relationships, conflicts, and secrets that would become impossible to ignore after her brutal murder. Italy may be the one person who cannot tell her story—but everything that happens in We the Jury begins with her.